Most Entrepreneurial Countries In The World, 2017

It’s official, United States is the most entrepreneurial country in the world, according to the 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEI), it remains the country with the most favourable conditions for entrepreneurs to launch startups and grow new businesses.

The index profiles the entrepreneurial ecosystems of 137 countries, from Albania to Zambia, Switzerland is in the 2nd place, followed by Canada, Sweden, and Denmark. As the American inventor Robert Metcalfe once said “Innovation makes the world go round. It brings prosperity and freedom.”

Perhaps the most interesting story of the Index this year goes to India, which jumped 29 spots in the ranking to land in 69th place.

Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj is the CEO and editorial director at CEOWORLD magazine, the leading global business magazine written strictly for CEOs, CFOs, top managers, company directors, investors, senior executives, business leaders, high net worth individuals, and the most globally powerful men and women.